An “Extraordinary Citizen” of the University: Endo’s Brandon Kemp Receives UVA’s Top Employee Award
5/8/2016
Brandon Kemp spends his days in the lab of Endocrinology professor Robert Carey -- but his professional and volunteer efforts have had an impact far beyond its walls. This May, Brandon…
“Outstanding Role Models”: CV’s Cornielle-Caamano and Nagarajan Honored With Mulholland Awards
5/6/2016
Vertilio ("Vert") Cornielle-Caamano, MD, and Vijai Nagarajan, MD, second- and third-year trainees, respectively, in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine's Basic Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program, were among those who were honored with Mulholland…
Ayotunde Dokun Receives NIH R01 Award for PAD and Diabetes Research
5/5/2016
Ayotunde Dokun, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, was awarded a five-year R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health to support his…
A Passion for Teaching: All-University Teaching Award for GI’s Neeral Shah
5/2/2016
Neeral L. Shah, MD, an associate professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, is one of nine University of Virginia faculty members to receive a 2016 All-University Teaching Award. The…
Josh King Receives Bennett Grant from ASN
4/19/2016
Congratulations to Nephrology faculty member Joshua King, MD, who received a 2016 William and Sandra Bennett Clinical Scholars grant from the American Society of Nephrology. The Bennett Clinical Scholars program…
DOM’s Annual K-Award Symposium for Junior Faculty
3/17/2016
Of the nearly 300 faculty members in the Department of Medicine, approximately one-third are on investigative research tracks. The National Institute of Health's Research Career Development Awards -- known as "K awards" --…
Susan Kirk, MD, Elected to University Faculty Senate
3/17/2016
Endocrinology division chief Zhenqi Liu announced in March that faculty member Susan Kirk, MD, had been elected to serve a four-year term (2016-2020) as a representative from the School of…
Partnership Between UVA Nephrology and Nigerian Hospital Receives High Marks
2/18/2016
The Sister Renal Center (SRC) program of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) is a vital ISN initiative that works to improve the practice of nephrology in emerging countries. Under…
CV’s Ellen Keeley Chosen by UVA Residents for American College of Physicians Teaching Award
2/17/2016
Ellen Keeley, MD, an associate professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, has been selected by the UVA internal medicine residents for a 2016 American College of Physicians (ACP) academic teaching award.…
Allison Lyons Receives 2016 Innovation Grant From AAIM
2/16/2016
General Medicine faculty member Elizabeth A. ("Allison") Lyons, MD, was awarded a 2016 innovation grant from the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM), for her project entitled “Improving efficiency of resident handoffs through…
